[Klug-general] pdf files in Thunderbird 3.0.5
Michael E. Rentell
michael.rentell at ntlworld.com
Thu Jul 15 13:43:53 UTC 2010
On 15/07/10 12:27, Dan Attwood wrote:
> why not just send it to yourself?
>
> On 15 July 2010 12:25, Michael E. Rentell
> <michael.rentell at ntlworld.com <mailto:michael.rentell at ntlworld.com>>
> wrote:
>
> On 14/07/10 11:27, Mike Evans wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Anybody know of a hidden box somewhere in Thunderbird which will
>>> allow
>>> me to make it use the current pdf favourite for my distro - okular?
>>>
>> Edit->preferences->attachments
>>
>> Shows a list of content types and the action - you can edit the
>> action for a type there. You can also delete any action you
>> don't want from that window. What I don't see in that window is
>> how to add a type. I suspect that if it doesn't find an action
>> there then it asks you and remembers that action if you say
>> "always do that".
>>
>> MikeE
>>
> Many thanks for that Mike. Now I see that it all seems so easy.
> Actually I was able to add 'Okular' to the list but I was not able
> to delete 'GIMP (default)'. So having added Okular, I then
> selected it from the drop-down box and saved it as that. Now all I
> need is for someone to send me an email with a pdf attachment to
> test it.
> Cheers.
> MikeR
>
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Now it works. Thanks to all for useful suggestions.
MikeR
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